"You know what? The Moon's big enough that we can nuke it and land on it at the same time, so let's give this a shot." In 1958, the U.S. government plotted to show up the Soviets in the Space Race — ...

American intelligence reveals that Iran is forming a group of scientists to study rapid methods of building a nuclear bomb, ...

A secret Iranian programme is fast-tracking Tehran’s plans to build a nuclear bomb after receiving missile designs from North ...

The Mayor of Nelson has fact-checked newly sworn-in US President Donald Trump's claim an American split the atom. The atom was first split by Kiwi Sir Ernest Rutherford, originally from Nelson, in ...

Recently, Musk found himself engaged in a public feud with Twitch streamer Zack Hoyt, known on the platform as Asmongold, after the latter accused the Tesla founder of paying a third party to make ...

China, which is one of the nine nuclear-armed nations, detonated its first atomic bomb in 1964. While the spokesperson asserted that China "never engages in arms race[s] with anyone," the Pentagon ...

Upon Vitullo’s death in 2006, Kennedy writes, “an obituary in a local paper celebrated him as the ‘man who invented the rape kit.’” Every one of these backstories carries its own ...

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The accusation was as blunt as it was serious: Russia is plotting terror attacks against unspecified targets utilizing aircraft, Poland's prime minister said. "I will ...

Israel reportedly hid explosives inside Iranian nuclear equipment in a plot similar to the deadly pager bomb attack that devastated Hezbollah. Javad Zarif, Iran's former foreign minister and chief ...

There are a lot of families out there who have already experienced the pain that we've gone through." Related: They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer.

The deputy mayor of Los Angeles who oversees the city's fire department was placed on administrative leave over an alleged bomb threat less than three weeks before the deadly wildfires erupted in ...